Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181222:19:54:00
To keep government open not only through the holidays but well into the new year and then he threw a grenade into the room. he put speaker ryan in a full nelson, wrestled him to the ground, the speaker cried uncle and next thing you know, they're asking for a border wall. it's unacceptable. we can talk about security in the context of comprehensive reform. mr. president, open up the government. >> did you ever hear from secretary mattis on this matter? now that mattis is leaving in february, where does this stand? >> sure. look, i sent a letter to secretary mattis. he's been asked about this o...